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Community Communications Vs. City of Boulder

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 13, 1982

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  1. United States Vs. Kagama US Supreme Court · May 10, 1886
  2. Community Communications v. City
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  3. of Boulder - 455 U.S. 40 (1982) U.S. Supreme Court Community Communications v. City
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  4. of Boulder, 455 U.S. 40 (1982) Community Communications Co., Inc. v. City
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  5. doctrine of Parker v. Brown
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  6. exemption from Sherman Act liability announced in Parker v. Brown
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  7. ordinance was within the city's authority as a home rule municipality, the District Court considered City of Lafayette v. Louisiana
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  8. We granted certiorari, 450 U.S. 1039 (1981). We reverse. II A Parker v. Brown
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  9. City of Lafayette v. Louisiana
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  10. U.S. at 435 U. S. 408 . The plurality opinion rejected this argument, after a discussion of Parker, Goldfarb v. Virginia
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  11. State Bar, 421 U. S. 773 (1975), and Bates v. State
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  12. U. S. 410 . This standard has since been adopted by a majority of the Court. New Motor Vehicle Board of California v. Orrin
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  13. California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal
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  14. The majority cited California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal
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  15. described in City of Lafayette, 435 U.S. at 435 U. S. 410 , as underlying our decision in Bates v. State
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  16. Denver Urban Renewal Authority v. Byrne
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  17. P.2d 1374, 1381 (1980), quoting Four-County Metropolitan Capital Improvement District v. Board
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  18. strongly disputes respondent city's premise and its construction of Byrne, citing City and County of Denver v. Sweet
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  19. Colo. 41, 48, 329 P.2d 441, 445 (1958), City and County of Denver v. Tihen
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  20. Boulder cites the decision of the Colorado Supreme Court in Manor Vail Condominium Assn. v. Vail
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  21. Petitioner disputes this proposition and Boulder's reading of Manor Vail, citing in rebuttal United States v. Southwestern
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  22. United States v. Topco
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  23. See City of Lafayette, 435 U.S. at 435 U. S. 394 -397. We hold today only that the Parker v. Brown
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  24. U.S. at 435 U. S. 417 , n. 48. Compare, e.g., National Society of Professional Engineers v. United
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  25. considering the validity of anticompetitive restraint imposed by private agreement), with Exxon Corp. v. Governor
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  26. In City of Lafayette v. Louisiana
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  27. the violation issue is separate and distinct from the exemption issue. A brief reference to our decision in Cantor v. Detroit
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  28. that its light bulb distribution program was therefore exempt from the antitrust laws on the authority of Parker v. Brown
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  29. Cf. Cantor v. Detroit
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  30. and the Federal Antitrust Laws, 49 N.Y.U.L.Rev. 693, 728 (1974)). See also United States Railroad Retirement Bd. v. Fritz
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  31. Id. at 428 U. S. 601 , n. 42. See Bates v. State
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  32. from the Sherman Act under our decision in Parker v. Brown
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  33. Exxon Corp. v. Governor
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  34. clear and manifest intention of Congress that the federal Act should supersede the police powers of the States. Ray v. Atlantic
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  35. to relieve a party from the necessity of complying with a prior enactment. See, e.g., National Broiler Marketing Assn. v. United
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  36. United States v. Philadelphia
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  37. Silver v. New
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  38. state and local regulation which, it is contended, are in conflict with the Sherman Act. Our decision in Parker v. Brown
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  39. is not an exemption at all, but instead a matter of federal preemption. In New Motor Vehicle Bd. of California v. Orrin
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  40. the Act arguably gave effect to privately initiated restraints of trade, and thus was invalid under Schwegmann Bros. v. Calvert
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  41. Id. at 439 U. S. 111 (quoting Exxon Corp. v. Governor
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  42. could stand in the face of a purported conflict with the Sherman Act. In California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal
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  43. by the Court pursuant to the Rule of Reason. In National Society of Professional Engineers Page 455 U. S. 66 v. United
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  44. competition, or because its procompetitive effects outweigh its anticompetitive effects. See Continental T. V., Inc. v. GTE
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  45. enactments are not invalidated by the Sherman Act merely because they may have anticompetitive effects, Exxon Corp. v. Governor
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  46. program would violate the antitrust laws if engaged in by private parties. See California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal
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  47. Schwegmann Bros. v. Calvert
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  48. Distillers Corp., 341 U. S. 384 (1951) (same). Cf. Parker v. Brown
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  49. of the Sherman Act, a municipality's power to regulate the economy would be all but destroyed. See Exxon Corp. v. Governor
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Community Communications v. City
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